Banxico Growth Forecast Raised to 1.5% as Inflation Target Slips

Stylized depiction of the Bank of Mexico building with financial charts showing the revised Banxico growth forecast.

Mexico’s central bank unexpectedly adjusted its official Banxico growth forecast on Wednesday, signaling a complex dual-track economic trajectory for the Latin American nation. Policymakers upgraded the near-term economic expansion estimate but simultaneously warned that consumer price pressures are proving far more stubborn than previously modeled. The central bank raised its gross domestic product projection for … Read more